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Bassist Inspirational Quotes (1083)

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I can't really change my life to accommodate people who are jealous. I don't see why I should.
Sting
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I still get a buzz from seeing young kids making music.
Horace Panter
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The only thing new is you finding out about something. Like nothing's really new, but you reinvent it for yourself and find your inner voice.
Mike Watt
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Either you write songs or you don't. And if you do write songs like I do, I think there's a natural desire to want to make records.
Roger Waters
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I like touring, I like being in the studio, a bit of both. I like to have a bit of time at home as well.
John Deacon
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I found that the loudest fans in the world are in Istanbul.
Roger Waters
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I'm sure as I progress the sound may get cleaner but right now, I'm still interested in having it rough but never overwhelmingly so. I consider myself an amateur pop songwriter and I want that to come through, too.
Dee Dee Ramone
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I'm actually doing what I want with my life. I do sometime think I could just shut up and rest on my laurels and say: you know what guys, I'll operate out of the pocket you put me in.... but no way! No way I'm gonna do that! I'd just get bored stiff the first minute.
Paul McCartney
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The atmosphere defines the environment of sound.
Bill Laswell
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Music in general is looking for something new overall.
Les Claypool
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Day is just a collection of hours.
Serj Tankian
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Alas, it looks like those unsubstantiated rumours about me are about to come true after all this time.
Paul McCartney
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A good bassist determines the direction of any band.
Ron Carter
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She says that her love for me would never die, but that would change if she found out about you and I.
Bryan Adams
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When a person tests positive for HIV, it is not a test for the virus itself but for antibodies to the virus, and the test is not able to distinguish between HIV antibodies and a multitude of other antibodies. Many conditions can lead to a false positive result, including flu shots, hepatitis, and pregnancy.
Nate Mendel
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I had to find the courage to turn my life around.
Nikki Sixx
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I used to think I was a singer I had my own delusions about it.
Randy Jackson
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I learned to change my accent in England, your accent identifies you very strongly with a class, and I did not want to be held back.
Sting
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If anyone wants to save the planet, all they have to do is just stop eating meat. That's the single most important thing you could do. It's staggering when you think about it. Vegetarianism takes care of so many things in one shot: ecology, famine, cruelty.
Paul McCartney
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I like to practice on the bass, but I don't do it as often as I should.
Geddy Lee
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Some things never die, and they often get way better.
Mike Watt
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I like to be able to come and go as I please, and I don't really like having my face and name plastered around. I think it's a bit weird to have your name plastered on every page in a magazine, where in each case you're using a different piece of equipment.
Geddy Lee
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I stopped beating up on myself. I stopped asking myself why I didn't sell this number of records, why I don't have corporate sponsorship. I just don't buy into any of that anymore.
Meshell Ndegeocello
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I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
Eberhard Weber
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